Here Comes Everybody
Subtitle The Story of the Pogues
By James Fearnley
Published by
Faber and Faber
ISBN 9780571253975
Autumn 2013
Synopsis
A definitive and honest account of the Pogues and their exuberant frontman Shane MacGowan.
Here, their story is told with beauty, lyricism and great candour by James Fearnley, founding member and accordion player. He brings to life the youthful friendships, the bust-ups, all the highs, lows, successes and excesses in a hugely compelling, humorous, moving and honest account of life in one of our most treasured and original bands.
Here, their story is told with beauty, lyricism and great candour by James Fearnley, founding member and accordion player. He brings to life the youthful friendships, the bust-ups, all the highs, lows, successes and excesses in a hugely compelling, humorous, moving and honest account of life in one of our most treasured and original bands.
Author's Biography
James Fearnley was born in 1954 in Worsley, Manchester. He played guitar in various bands including the Nips with Shane MacGowan, before becoming the accordion player in the Pogues.
James continues to tour with the band and lives in Los Angeles.
James continues to tour with the band and lives in Los Angeles.
Reviews
'Not just an essential purchase for Pogues fans, but for anyone interested in the reality of being in a band. And what a band.' - David Quantick, Word
'Fearnley's descriptions of Shane MacGowan ... suppurate with pure deliciousness.' - Camilla Long, Sunday Times
Price: £9.99
'Fearnley's descriptions of Shane MacGowan ... suppurate with pure deliciousness.' - Camilla Long, Sunday Times
Price: £9.99